Glasgow hosts 2026 Commonwealth Games with 10 sports and 3,000 athletes
Glasgow hosts the 2026 Commonwealth Games starting July 24 with 10 sports and over 3,000 athletes from 74 nations, after Victoria withdrew and the Games were scaled back from 19 sports. Former Olympians Johanna Griggs and Matt Shirvington, now television hosts, believe today's athletes significantly outperform their generation, citing improved training methods and physical conditioning.
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Published 20 Jul 2026, 19:30 UTC · Updated 20 Jul 2026, 19:40 UTC
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